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Release 1.7.12 is in development at the momentand will be released in November 2019. Below are the features planned for this release. This is an evolving document and will change as the release develops. 

Beta 1 - Release August 1, 2019 - Location of WAR, VMWare and Source code http://www.i2b2.org/software/1712beta.html

Beta 2 - Release August 15, 2019

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create_metadata_tables_release_1-7 and db_metadata_load_data

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Beta 1 -

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Beta 1 - Support for NTLM2 is supported. Instead of using authentication_method - NTML use NTML2

Beta 2 - Support for OKTA

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ant -f data_build.xml create_metadata_tables_release_1-7 - This will create the stored procedures

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Highlight of Features

Backend Features

  • Easier Install
    • One step WAR-file build and optional prebuilt WAR file
    • Properties files moved to database
  • Authentication protocol support for OKTA, NTLM v2
  • Database scripts to generate Totalnum counts for Ontology Terms for POSTGRESQL, ORACLE and SQL SERVER databases
  • REDCap data import into i2b2, with ontology creation from REDCap forms
  • Documentation updates for Apache Webserver timeout settings for previous queries run

Frontend Features

  • Redesigned Find Terms By Name
  • New Webclient Documentation
  • Improved view of Left Pane in maximized mode
  • Larger Query Results Panel view after Query run

Community-Contributed Features

Contribution

Contributor


ACT Ontology

ACT Technology and Data Harmonization Team

University of Pittsburgh

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Easier-to-read counts

Nick Brown and Griffin Weber

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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Extended query-by-value flags

Robert Bradford

University of North Carolina

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Totalnum in find terms

Mauro Bucalo

University of Pavia

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Visual Design of new Find Terms

Leaf Team

University of Washington

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Totalnum Counter for Postgres

Dan Vianello

Center for Biomedical Informatics, Washington University in St. Louis

(Part of overall totalnum scripts in this release.)

Feature Details

Enhanced Find Terms

Find terms shows the terms' contextual hierarchy, and terms that are children of other search results are not returned.

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Shown here: 1.7.11 (left) vs. 1.7.12 (right)

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Right-clicking on a term and then "Find Term in Tree" shows the entire hierarchy around the selected term.

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Improved Maximized Left Pane

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In maximized mode, the left pane now makes all tabs accessible.

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Rewritten Webclient

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Beta 2 - 

1) Project Params (PM_PROJECT_PARAM)

NameValueDescription
REDCP_TOKEN (7B42348B7C51123432048B51EAA)

Required:

Get the API Key from Redcap.  Logon to Redcap on the right side under applications click API.   Than select Generate token, and use this token for the value for the key.Image Removed

REDCAP_SURVEY_FORM(profile)

Required:

This is the name of the Data Collection Instruments to associate this project with, in this example it is set to the 'Profile'

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REDCAP_ONTOLOGY_REFRESHY

Optional, Defaults to Y
Y - Every time a form is submitted the i2b2 metadata ontology get regenerated

N - Do Not regenerate the metadata ontology.   

NOTE:  When first setting up the i2b2/redcap this needs to be set to Y at least one or the ontology will not be created.

REDCAP_ROOT_ONTOLOGY\REDCAP\

Optional, Defaults to \REDCAP\
What the root ontology is

REDCAP_ONTOLOGY_FORMATtree

Optional, Defaults to tree
How the ontology will be created

tree - All enumerated values, Yes/No will be children on the ontology

popup - All enumerated values, Yes/No will displayed on a popup value when dragged to the query panel

The only exception is items with checkbox, which will always be a popup

RECAP_PROTECTED_ROLEDATA_PROTOptional, Defaults to DATA_PROT
If this redcap form has the identified value set to true, than this ontology will be protected and only users with the following i2b2 access role will be able to access it.

2) On the redcap side, set the Data Entry Trigger, it is under Project Setup → in Enable optional modules and customizations, select Additional customizations → Data Entry Trigger, and enter:

http://{i2b2 url}/i2b2/services/QueryToolService/redcapPush

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Click Test to verify connection

3) Submit a form and check to see if the ontology was created.

Documentation

Included in the client and also on the Webclient Community Wiki page.

Featuring:

  • 3-minute screencast tutorial
  • Better overviews and guideposts
  • More task-oriented teaching

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